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healthcare system
The entirety of all people, organizations, and institutions in a state that serve to promote, maintain, and restore health.
Das deutsche Gesundheitssystem basiert auf einer gesetzlichen und privaten Krankenversicherung.
The German healthcare system is based on statutory and private health insurance.
The word is made up of three parts: 'Gesundheit' (health), the linking -s, and 'System' (system). So it literally describes a system for the health of the population.
Die Reform des Gesundheitssystems ist ein wichtiges politisches Thema.
The reform of the healthcare system is an important political issue.
'Gesundheitssystem' (healthcare system) is often combined with verbs from the political or economic sphere. Typical phrases are 'das Gesundheitssystem reformieren' (to reform the healthcare system), 'finanzieren' (to finance), or 'belasten' (to strain).
Die alternde Bevölkerung belastet das Gesundheitssystem.
The aging population is straining the healthcare system.
This word belongs to technical and written language, especially in the areas of politics, news, and social sciences. It describes the entire structure of a country's healthcare provision.
In der Podiumsdiskussion ging es um die Zukunft des Gesundheitssystems.
The panel discussion was about the future of the healthcare system.
healthcare system
Both Gesundheitswesen and Gesundheitssystem can refer to a state's institutions and people in the area of healthcare. Gesundheitswesen focuses more on the entire social and institutional sphere, while Gesundheitssystem focuses more on the organized interaction of these parts. In general statements, either is often possible; the perspective determines the choice.
Das Gesundheitssystem soll durch eine bessere Zusammenarbeit effizienter werden.
The healthcare system is supposed to become more efficient through better cooperation.
Im Gesundheitswesen arbeiten Ärzte, Krankenhäuser und Krankenkassen zusammen.
Doctors, hospitals, and health insurance providers work together in the healthcare system.
